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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1893
Page
3
A terse plea voices hope for Mr. Lover to return. The note imagines respite for neighbors as the music she plays on the piano fills the air, reflecting a small community’s wish for harmony.
Long after the tale ends with Phantom the hound rescuing a missing child near Datil mountains, the tale recounts the dog guiding Dan Chapman to the child in a wild thicket. The creature died in old age, buried near the public highway, and villagers spoke of his sharp sense more than some men.
The piece notes a preserving season for housewives and cites Miss Emily Faithful as a cigar smoker on physician orders to ease asthma. She is described as on England’s literary pension list and esteemed by the Queen, with a Manchester home praised for decor.
A collection of practical guidance on preserving rubber away from oil, cooling cucumber facial use, how to prepare Russian tea, lemon peels for brass cleaning, cucumber as summer skin care, gauze veils for hot weather, language notes on visits, paint removal with ammonia turpentine emulsion, and Turkish toweling for summer chairs with washing guidance.
The article surveys turndown collars, satin cravats, and neglige shirts paired with blue stripe outfits. It notes larger scarf knots for richer fabrics, flowing ends, Windsor four-in-hands, and new masculine styles like ironing of trousers and coat sleeves. It highlights waistcoats, double-breasted designs, and open single-breasted sacks as current dress emphasis in resorts and social venues.
A six year old boy on seventy second street seeks a place to work, turning down delay with brisk resolve. The tale parallels a New York Times anecdote where a rector visits a youngster rehearsing catechism lines including his name age and creation by God from dirt.
A recipe column from Good Housekeeping lists Gems with melted butter sugar milk salt flour and baking powder with instructions to bake quickly. Cinnamon cookies use egg sugar molasses lard soda vinegar cinnamon with cautions for salt and lard substitutions. Peach ice cream combines ripe peaches sugar mashed and sieved with three pints of cream and freezing guidance.
A fragment notes a 19th century classified notice style listing rooms for rent with terse headings and gender notes. The snippet references columns labeled Wanted Rooms and For Rent Rooms Wanted Situation and gender designations.
The page reports a cholera outbreak among Polish laborers in Berkn and a demand for bank deposit guarantees in Hunton. Banker Robert Kincaid of Mound City Kansas fled after owing county funds. Geo O Griffin seeks the Indianapolis port collector post. A widow Anna Kallowski dies near Decatur Illinois after a goring incident. Cattle and sheep men near Parachute Colorado clash with fatalities.
Charles A. Beard of 176 North New Jersey street Indianapolis credits Drs Stackhouse and Allani with saving his life after physicians gave up. Beard, a decorator and pipe hanger, suffered bronchial consumption chronic catarrh and long muscular rheumatism prior to treatment.
Whpsespay Aug 16 markets show firm trends with declines in coffee prices and rising charges in provisions. Empire brands and Moore Empire lines advertise cured hams, bacon, sausage, lard, and cold cuts with varied per pound rates. Fresh produce includes lemons, oranges, apples, Canadian and Indiana greens, and canned fruits with prices per case or basket. Also listed are seeds, flour, fish, and dairy items with multiple brands and weights across regional suppliers.
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